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Protests Could Bring Delays on Highways 401 and 403 Today

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Police have not identified what the protest is, however social media posts suggest it is an Indigenous-led rolling blockade between London and Six Nations.

UPDATE - The rolling blockade protest on Highways 401 and 403 today have concluded peacefully. 

The rolling blockade started just outside of London on HWY 401 at Colonel Talbot Road and made it's way through Oxford County. They merged onto the 403 and ended Six Nations outside of Brantford. The protest was done in opposition of a natural gas pipeline project in British Columbia. Indigenous protestors led the way in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en First Nation in Northern B.C.

 

OXFORD/ BRANT/ MIDDLESEX - OPP are warning commuters there is a possibility of delays on Highways 401 and 403 today due to a rolling protests.

At this time, police have not clearly identified what the protest is, however social media posts suggest it is an Indigenous-led rolling blockade between London and Six Nations. 

The protests would be similar to the slowdowns motorists experienced on Friday as Indigenous groups held a "solidarity slowdown."

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